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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North West England

The Ainsdale Totem

In or near Haskayne.

Free admission

The Ainsdale Totem — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Gary Rogers — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ainsdale · 2.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Ainsdale Totem is a public art located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sefton Coast SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: AINSDALE SAND DUNES
  • Ramsar wetland: Ribble & Alt Estuaries

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Ainsdale Totem is a public art installation located in North-West England. It serves as a distinctive landmark within the community, reflecting local culture and heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.5859, -3.0605
District
Sefton
Parish
Sefton, unparished area
Postcode
PR8 3QW
Parliamentary constituency
Sefton Central
Nearest railway station
Ainsdale2.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Ainsdale Totem?
The Ainsdale Totem is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR8 3QW), in the parish of Sefton, unparished area.
What is The Ainsdale Totem?
The Ainsdale Totem — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Ainsdale Totem?
The nearest railway station is Ainsdale, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR8 3QW.
Is The Ainsdale Totem a protected site?
Yes — The Ainsdale Totem is part of the Sefton Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the AINSDALE SAND DUNES National Nature Reserve.
Is The Ainsdale Totem free to visit?
Yes, The Ainsdale Totem is free to enter.
How do I get to The Ainsdale Totem?
The nearest railway station is Ainsdale, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR8 3QW.